Community Health Workers: A Review of Program Evolution, Evidence on Effectiveness and Value, and Status of Workforce Development in New England

Review of the New England Comparative Effectiveness Public Advisory Council which documents the evolution of CHW programs within New England as well as nationally, summarizes the evidence on CHW program impact on health outcomes and costs, examines the potential budgetary impact of implementing CHW programs, and provides insights from policy experts on potential best practices in CHW implementation.